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Cirrus Sr22t G6 vs Daher Tbm 940 vs Diamond Aircraft Da62

The Cirrus SR22T G6 is a high-performance, pressurization-free single‑engine piston aircraft in the personal/owner-flown category. It typically carries four adults comfortably (up to five seats depending on configuration) and is best suited to regional trips; real-world range is generally in the mid-hundreds to around 1,000 nautical miles with reserves, depending on power settings and load. The Daher TBM 940 is a single‑engine turboprop positioned a class above as an owner-flown business aircraft. It offers much higher cruise speed and altitude capability, usually seats four to six, and supports longer nonstop legs; typical range is roughly around 1,200–1,700 nautical miles depending on mission profile. The Diamond DA62 is a modern twin‑engine piston aircraft aimed at efficient family, touring, and light utility use. It commonly seats five to seven and emphasizes redundancy and fuel economy over outright speed. Its typical range is broadly comparable to or somewhat above the SR22T on many missions, often around 1,000–1,300 nautical miles with reserves, again varying with load and settings.

SpecDaher TBM 940Diamond Aircraft DA62
Summary
Cockpit22
DOC / nm$ 2.25$ 1.18
Min Crew1
Total Seats65
Flight RulesIFRIFR
ManufacturerDaher TBMDiamond Aircraft
Aircraft NameTBM 940DA62
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)17301283
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.56$ 0.24
OEM VerificationUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)29081565
Standard Cabin Seats43
Direct Operating Cost$ 744$ 225
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G3000Garmin G1000 NXi
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)330190
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$4,450,000 $1,290,000
Max Cabin Seats5
Cabin
Cockpit22
LavatoryNo
Min Crew1
Total Seats65
Galley LocationMID
Cabin Pressure (psi)6.2
Galley / RefreshmentRefreshment Centre
Standard Cabin Seats43
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)14390
Max Cabin Seats5
Engine
FADECYesYes
ModelPT6A-66DAE330
TBO (hrs)35001800
Horsepower850180
Flat RatingISA + 49
No. of Engines12
Fuel Capacity (gal)29189
Fuel TypeDiesel / Jet Fuel
Fuel DeliveryFuel Injected
Usable Fuel (gal)86
Dimensions
Length (ft)35.330.1
Wingspan (ft)42.147.8
Cabin Width (ft)4
Cabin Height (ft)4.1
Cabin Length (ft)13.4
Overall Height (ft)14.39.3
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)123
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)30